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Keith Vaux, MD, Medical Genetics, La Jolla, CA

KeithKennethVauxMD

Medical Genetics La Jolla, CA

Clinical Genetics, Pediatric Medical Genetics, Clinical Informatics

Chief Medical Officer: Keith K Vaux MD INC Founder and CMO: Ate.care Chief Medical Officer: Qey.AI Former: Chief Medical Officer and Physician in Chief. Human Longevity INC, San Diego, San Francisco, Beijing. Former: Departments of Medicine and Neurosciences Clinical Chief UC San Diego School of Medicine

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Summary

  • Dr. Keith Vaux is a medical geneticist and longevity primary care specialist providing clinical care in Miami Beach, Northern California and San Diego CA. He has been affiliated with multiple hospitals in the San Diego, including Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego, UC San Diego Health, and Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women and Newborns. He received his medical degree from University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and has been in practice 23 years. He specializes in primary care, medical genetics and longevity medicine with additional specialized training in medical genetics and is experienced in autism, pediatrics, intellectual disability, and neurogenetics.

Education & Training

  • Harvard University
    Harvard UniversityNone, Blackburn Course in Obesity Medicine, 2023 - 2023
  • University of California, San Diego
    University of California, San Diego2001 - 2003
  • Naval Medical Center (San Diego)
    Naval Medical Center (San Diego)Residency, Pediatrics, 1994 - 1997
  • University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
    University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1994
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoB.A., History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science and Medicine, 1984 - 1987
  • Oxford University, Mansfield College
    Oxford University, Mansfield CollegeNo Degree, Human Sciences, 1982 - 1984

Certifications & Licensure

  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2004 - 2024
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1996 - 2006
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Genomics in Primary Care Institute Professorship American Academy of Pediatrics, 2014
  • UC San Diego Academy of Clinical Scholars Nomination 2013
  • Kaiser Excellence in Teaching Award Nominee 2010
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Evidence-based Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pediatric Acne  
    Eichenfield LF, Krakowski AC, Piggott C, Del Rosso J, Baldwin H, Friedlander SF, Levy M, Lucky A, Mancini AJ, Orlow SJ, Yan AC, Vaux KK, Webster G, Zaenglein AL, Thibo..., Pediatrics, 5/1/2013
  • Fetal Alcohol Syndrome  
    Vaux KK, Chambers C, 10/17/2012
  • Novel Human Pathological Mutations Gene Symbol: ASS1 Disease: Citrullinaemia  
    Dimmock D, Trapane P, Feigenbaum A, Keegan CE, Cederbaum S, Gibson J, Gambello MJ, Vaux K, Ward P, Rice GM, Wolff JA, O'Brien WE, Fang P, Hum Genet, 8/1/2009
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Multiple Arterial Aneurysms in a 6-week Old Infant
    Vaux KK, Bird LM., Mortimer D, David W. Smith Workshop on Malformations and Morphogenesis, 1/1/2012
  • Capillary Malformation, Arterial Venous Malformation Syndrome
    Vaux KK, Hudgins L, DWS Workshop on Morphogenesis, 9/1/2006
  • Conjoined Twins: Fission or Fusion, Could the Answer Be So Simple?
    Vaux KK, Benirschke K, Judy Hall Symposium of Congenital Anomalies and Developmental Mechanisms, Carmel, CA, 2/5/2005
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Lectures

  • Trisomy 21 
    San Diego - 10/1/2014
  • Dermatologic Manifestations of Systemic Diseases 
    San Diego, CA - 2/1/2014
  • Visual Diagnosis, Genetic Diseases 
    San Diego, CA - 2/1/2014
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Other

  • Health Risks with Energy Drinks 
    KUSI News, San Diego, CA by Bridget Naso
    11/20/2012
  • Fetal Alcohol Syndrome 
    Vaux KK, Chambers C, eMedicine from WebMD
    10/17/2012
  • California Mom Charged With Leaving Baby in Hot Car 
    ABC World News with Diane Sawyer by Audree Steinberg
    7/27/2012
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Press Mentions

  • Medical Marijuana, Inc. Announces CEO Dr. Stuart Titus as Speaker at Autism Tree Project Foundation 3rd Annual Neuroscience Conference
    Medical Marijuana, Inc. Announces CEO Dr. Stuart Titus as Speaker at Autism Tree Project Foundation 3rd Annual Neuroscience ConferenceOctober 25th, 2017
  • The Gift of a Lifetime
    The Gift of a LifetimeSeptember 23rd, 2017

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